Example sentences of "i expect [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expected to see a beach ! ’ she exclaimed . |
| 2 | I looked out to sea , almost as though I expected to see a puff of smoke and a beast with a forked tail appear from the darkness . |
| 3 | ‘ I expected to see a lot of back play but have been surprised by the lack of it , ’ he said . |
| 4 | ‘ I expected to see the prince my husband at Mass this morning , my lady , she said . |
| 5 | I expected to see the laurel leaf in the back you know |
| 6 | I expected to wait a while for a spawning , but within two weeks they surprised me . |
| 7 | Every time I returned home I expected to find the police waiting . |
| 8 | a senior consultant in Consultancy Services , Risley , said although feelings generally were a bit mixed , ‘ I feel that we have been given a clearer picture of where AEA is heading although I expect to see a lot more changes before things settle down . ’ |
| 9 | I expect to see the trend continue if sensible policies continue to be pursued . |
| 10 | I shall draw up a timetable , hour by hour , and allowing for the fact that he must have slept , I expect to see the spaces filled in . |
| 11 | I expect to double the yield of Tobacco this harvest , but I am sensible that you desire us to put more land under the cane , this sugar trade being the more profitable at home and the Negroes most apt to its cultivation . |
| 12 | ‘ I expect to make a statement any day now . |
| 13 | ‘ I expect to make a lot of money , ’ she said coolly , sitting down to pour . |